Question

Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. Match the Oklahomans to their contributions in the field of aviation. started Oklahoma's first commercial airline helped create the Federal Aviation Agency flew solo around the world Wiley Post arrowRight Paul and Tom Braniff arrowRight Mike Monroney arrowRight

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Explanation:

Flew solo around the world - Wiley Post

Wiley Post was a famed pilot who was the first pilot to fly solo around the world in 1931. He also discovered the jet stream.

Started Oklahoma's first commercial Airline - Paul and Tom Braniff

In 1927 the Braniff brothers formed Paul R. Braniff, Inc which was an Arilines service that would operate flights between Oklahoma City and Tulsa. This company was eventually sold but they formed other airline companies later.

Helped create the Federal Aviation Agency - Mike Monroney

Almer Stillwell "Mike" Monroney was a long time politician in the United States who represented Oklahoma at both Congress and Senate levels.

In his capacity as the Chairman of the Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee, he made immense contributions toward the founding of the Federal Aviation Administration to regulate air traffic and protect Americans.